Japanese historians and the national myths, 1600-1945 : the age of the gods and Emperor Jinmu /

Japanese historians and the national myths, 1600-1945 : the age of the gods and Emperor Jinmu /

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Author / Creator:Brownlee, John S.
Imprint:Vancouver, BC : University of British Columbia ; Tokyo, Japan : University of Tokyo Press, 1999, ©1997.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 256 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Subject:
Mythology, Japanese.
Historiography.
Mythology, Japanese.
Japan -- History -- To 645 -- Historiography.
Japan.
Electronic books.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11279313
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ISBN:0774806451
9780774806459
9780774853613
0774853611
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-249) and index.
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Summary:This work examines how Japanese historians interpreted the ancient myths of Japan's origins, which lay at the core of Japanese identity and provided legitimacy for the imperial state.
Other form:Print version: Brownlee, John S. Japanese historians and the national myths, 1600-1945. Vancouver, BC : University of British Columbia ; Tokyo, Japan : University of Tokyo Press, 1999, ©1997 0774806451

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